Nokia appoints former head of Ericsson Networks into an executive position
Recently, Nokia appointed former Ericsson executive, Nishant Batra, as its chief strategy and technology officer. This appointment is part of CEO Pekka Lundmark’s commitment to re-building Nokia’s management team. Bartra will join Nokia in mid-January next year to succeed Marcus Weldon. Marcus is one of the top executives who are leaving due to Lundmark’s large-scale business restructuring.
The incoming executive has worked for Ericsson for 12 years and held multiple positions before being promoted to the head of the network product field in 2016. He left the Swedish supplier in 2018 and joined the automotive technology company, Veoneer, as the chief technology officer.
»Tech Launches This Week: Redmi 9 Power, Dell XPS 13, Nokia 5.4, Oppo A15s and More
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Tech Launches This Week: Redmi 9 Power, Dell XPS 13, Nokia 5.4, Oppo A15s and More
With launches like Mi TV Q1 QLED TV, a new lineup of Asus ZenBook laptops with 11th gen Intel processors, the Nokia PureBook X14 laptops and more, the past week has been choc-a-bloc with launches from various companies across all sectors.
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Like every week, this week too was complete with numerous launches across various product categories. In a flurry of activities ahead of the Christmas festive season, the latest launches include Xiaomi s new budget smartphone Redmi 9 Power, Asus refreshed mainstream laptops under ZenBook, ZenBook Flip and VivoBook lineups, a refresh to the Dell XPS 13, Xiaomi s first QLED TV Mi LED Q1, and more. Saregama also has a new music streaming device with quirky colours and a display, while LG also took the wraps off a fancy new gaming monitor. With this in min
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After unveiling the Nokia C1 Plus for international markets, HMD Global has now launched this entry-level smartphone in China priced at ¥499 ($76). It will go on sale starting Christmas Day (December 25) in the country.
The Nokia C1 Plus is a device targeted at first-time smartphone buyers. It features a 5.45-inch IPS LCD panel on the front with a resolution of 1440 x 720 pixels (HD+), 18:9 screen-to-ratio, and a 5MP selfie camera with an LED flash above it.
The back of the phone houses another 5MP shooter, again accompanied by an LED flash. Further, the volume rocker and the power key are located on the right side. Whereas, the 3.5mm headphone jack is at the top, and the MicroUSB port, the microphone hole, as well as the speaker grille are at the bottom.
Nokia launches a laptop in India 15th Dec 2020 | Source: TechCrunch
Nokia, the 155-year-old iconic firm that has manufactured a range of items from rubber to cables to phones and telecommunications equipment, is ready to expand to a new category.
The Finnish firm on Monday launched the Nokia PureBook X14 laptop in collaboration with Walmart -owned Flipkart for the Indian market.
The Nokia PureBook X14, which is priced at Indian rupees 59,990 ($815), features a 14-inch full-HD display and is powered by Intel’s 10th generation quad-core i5 processor with up to 4.2GHz turbo speed.
The laptop, which ships pre-installed with Windows 10 Home, sports a 512GB NVMe SSD and 8 GB DD4 RAM. This is the second time Nokia has explored the laptop category. More than 10 years ago, the company launched the Booklet 3G its first and last netbook.
Nokia C1 Plus has been launched in the European market earlier on Tuesday. The smartphone runs on Google’s Android 10 Go edition which clearly suggests that this device is for consumers looking to switch to a smartphone for the first time or wanting to get an entry-level device. Also Read - Nokia C10, Nokia C20 with 6.5-inch HD+ displays launched: Price, specifications
The Nokia C1 Plus comes in only one variant with 1GB RAM and 16GB of internal storage, similar to all other Android Go devices available in the market. HMD has launched the smartphone with a price tag of EUR 69, which roughly translates to around Rs 6,200. The phone comes in two colour options including blue and red. Also Read - Nokia X20, Nokia X10 with Snapdragon 480 SoC launched: Price, specifications